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Which ions are primarily co-transported during reabsorption in various nephron segments?
A
Sodium & bicarbonate
B
Sodium & chloride
C
Potassium & chloride
D
Potassium & phosphate
Explanation
In the nephron, the active transport of sodium is often coupled with the passive movement of chloride ions to maintain electrical neutrality.
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